[Discuss] Capitalization

[Rob McDonald]

On 3/12/08, Tom Vogt <tom at lemuria.org> wrote:
>
> John P. Murphy schrieb:
>
> > It occurs to me that many of the objectionable names I've seen are
> > simply a matter of capitalization (either no caps, all caps, or
> > CamelCase).  Would it be a pain to add a button that a player can
> > press to change their name to have proper capitalization, without
> > manual approval?  Just change the first character to uppercase, and
> > all the others to lowercase.   Many of the CamelCase names actually
> > work reasonably well if the capitalization is correct.
> >
>
>
> Having choosen such a name at all denotes having made a bad choice. It's
> not the name alone, it's what it stands for.



It's not that hard to accidentally not capitalise a word if you let go
of shift too fast, and then not notice until after you've confirmed
it.
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